Entry requirements
Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Ballarat.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
Career opportunities
The Certificate II in Sports Turf Management will prepare you for the following roles.
Groundsperson
A Groundsperson maintains sporting fields in a range of facilities. You’ll look after grassed or turfed surfaces with a range of tasks including mo...
Greenkeeper
A Greenkeeper cares for a range of sporting fields, most commonly golf courses. You’ll maintain greens, fairways and other areas of the course to e...
Groundskeeper
Their duties typically include mowing lawns, trimming hedges, planting flowers, watering plants, and removing debris or litter. They may also opera...
Landscape Labourer
A Landscape Labourer helps with the creation of green spaces such as parks, public areas or private residential gardens. You might prepare a site f...
Nursery Worker
A Nursery Worker is primarily responsible for the care and maintenance of plants in nurseries, garden centres, and horticultural settings. Their d...
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More about Certificate II in Sports Turf Management
The Certificate II in Sports Turf Management is an invaluable qualification for those looking to establish a successful career in the sports turf industry right here in Ballarat. With institutions such as AROC providing excellent training opportunities in this field, students can look forward to face-to-face learning experiences that will equip them with the necessary skills to thrive. This course opens the door to various career paths that are in high demand in the local area, ensuring that graduates have a strong foothold in the job market.
By completing the Certificate II in Sports Turf Management, students will be well-prepared to take on roles such as a Landscape Labourer, Greenkeeper, or a Groundsperson, among others. These positions allow individuals to apply their newly acquired horticultural knowledge while working in an environment that contributes to the beautification of local parks and sports facilities. With the growing demand for professionals in this sector, there's never been a better time to invest in your future with this highly regarded qualification.
In addition to the hands-on training from AROC, students can explore various related fields of study that enhance their understanding of the industry. Whether it's diving into Horticulture courses, getting creative with Gardening, or learning the intricacies of Landscape Design, there are ample opportunities to expand one's skill set. Graduates can then consider additional career options such as a Nursery Worker or Groundskeeper, ensuring diverse pathways and prospects for growth in the vibrant Ballarat community.